The principal gave new teacher Bill Brown a set of dictionaries for his fourth grade classroom and correctly advised him that he should
a) model techniques for selecting the most appropriate definitions.
b) require students to locate and write definitions for new words.
c) give the dictionaries to only the most capable readers.
d) tell children that they can usually use the first definition they find for each word.
Question 2
The commonly accepted conventions of written Standard English are referred to as
a) punctuation.
b) spelling.
c) miscues.
d) mechanics.